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Film Screening: Shark Tale

Humboldt Park Library 1605 N. Troy, Chicago, IL, United States

Celebrate Shark Week with a screening of Shark Tale, an animated comedy about a fish that runs afoul of a shark in the mob. © Dreamworks Animation - 90 minutes - PG

Documentary Screening: Sharkwater

Humboldt Park Library 1605 N. Troy, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for a screening of Sharkwater, a documentary about the alarming depletion of the world's shark population and its potential damage to the eco-system. Directed by Rob Stewart. © Warner Bros. - 89 minutes - PG

Books & Brews: Radium Girls

Roots Handmade Pizza 1924 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, United States

Join us at Roots Pizza for our monthly Books & Brews book discussion, a book club that meets at a bar/restaurant. This month we'll discuss The Radium Girls by Kate Moore, the […]

Cocktails and Conversation – The Farming of Bones

Weegee's Lounge 3659 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us and enjoy Cocktails and Conversation at Weegee's Lounge as we read and discuss Edwidge Danticat's The Farming of Bones. Books are available for check out at Logan Square Branch. […]

Shark Week Film Screening: Jaws (1975)

Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United States

Kick off Shark Week and come watch Jaws(1975). In the classic film Jaws (1975),  an enormous great white shark terrorizes a summer resort town, where a police chief, a fisherman and a marine biologist realize they're "gonna need a bigger boat" to battle the bloodthirsty beast. Genres: Adventure - Drama - Thriller © Universal Pictures - 124 minutes - […]

Film Screening: Grease (1978)

Humboldt Park Library 1605 N. Troy, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for a screening of Grease. A goody two-shoes from Australia falls in love with a greaser over a summer. When her family moves to the boy's hometown, and […]

American Experience Book Club: Pale Rider

Roots Handmade Pizza 1924 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, United States

From 1918 - 1920, one of the most horrific worldwide epidemics left over 50 million dead and was one of the greatest disasters of all time. In Pale Rider: the Spanish […]

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Learning Circle: Basic English Practice

Chicago Public Library - North Pulaski Branch 4300 W. North Ave, Chicago, IL

ELL Learning Circle-practice English skills with other English Language Learners during this 6 week course. We will watch videos and help each other improve basic English skills. Library staff will be there to assist you.

Pumpkin Patch at Humboldt Park

Humboldt Park 1400 N. Sacramento, Chicago, United States

Come out and enjoy our annual Pumpkin Patch, featuring games, art activities, face Painting, inflatables, popcorn and refreshments. Free for children ages 12 years and younger. In partnership with the Humboldt Park Advisory Council.